Jules Hudson: Last News

Jules Hudson, the much-loved BBC presenter from Escape to the Country, Springtime on the Farm, and Countryfile, has had his fair share of financial woes, including a whopping £60,000 loss due to scammers and the pandemic. Despite being a familiar face on our telly for nearly two decades, Jules enjoys a peaceful life away from the limelight in Herefordshire with his wife, Tania Fitzgerald, and their son Jack.The couple, along with their two Labradors Teddy and Lolo, relish the rural life, far from the city's hustle and bustle. At 54, Jules has candidly talked about his financial struggles, especially the significant loss he endured due to fraudsters.

JLS star turned farmer, JB Gill, has been dazzling audiences on Strictly Come Dancing, but away from the glitz and glamour, he's all about the farm life. When he's not perfecting his dance moves, JB is busy with his turkeys and filming for Channel 5’s Winter On The Farm alongside co-hosts Helen Skelton and Jules Hudson. It's not only JB with a busy schedule, as he and his wife Chloe reveal their children, Ace and Chiara are shaping up to be "little performers." The two already have their own IMDB page having featured in BBC psychological thriller, Chloe.This festive season marks a significant milestone for JB as he celebrates ten years of turkey farming.

Countryfile presenter Jules Hudson has touched the hearts of his followers with an emotional revelation about his previous career.

Sonali Shah is a familiar face on our screens, having presented Newsround, appeared on the BBC's Pilgrimage earlier this year, and of course as a host of Escape to the Country. But away from TV, Sonali has a fascinating life, from her private family life to writing children's books and an impressive talent.The BBC presenter, who also appears on Magic FM, was raised in Edgware, London, by her parents who moved from India, along with her younger brother Amal. She went to Longfield First and Middle School, followed by Whitmore High School in Harrow.

James Martin cheekily brushed off an embarrassing faux pas on his Saturday Morning show when a guest pointed out an oversight. While whipping up a delectable Genoise sponge - a regular feature on Bake Off - with Countryfile's Jules Hudson, conversation turned to hobbies and business ventures. Jules, who discussed turning his furniture-making hobby into a proper business venture, couldn't hide his admiration, saying: "I'm just in awe of watching you guys doing what you're doing! I mean, if your happy place is the kitchen, then mine is my workshop.

Escape to the Country fans were left scratching their heads in confusion as a recent episode saw a couple buy a 'tiny' house priced at a whopping £1million.

Popular BBC daytime series Escape to the Country is best known for helping prospective house hunters find their dream homes in the countryside, but one participant found things got a bit heated in a segment that had the house buyers trying out some local chillies with presenter Margherita Taylor. Property hunters Ronnie and Claire from Watford were looking for a countryside home in Bedfordshire, and in between looking at the properties on offer in the area, Margherita took them to the Love My Chillies farm in Blunham to discover more about the region and to sample the crop.

TV presenter Jules Hudson helps house hunters find beautiful countryside homes within their budgets on BBC’s Escape to the Country, but even though he has an eye for a bargain, Jules has admitted that even he can be taken in by a scammer. In an interview with This Is Money, Jules recounted his biggest money mistake.

On the latest episode of BBC's Escape to the Country, house-hunter Susan was visibly moved to tears after viewing her dream home.

In the most recent instalment of Escape to the Country, viewers were introduced to Carol and William from Hertfordshire, who decided it was time to downsize from their substantial 5-bedroom house as their children had flown the nest.

Escape to the Country's Jules Hudson has opened up about the double tragedy of losing his father and then his cherished dogs.

BBC's 'Escape to the Country' presenter Jules Hudson has shared insights into his personal journey from city dweller to countryman.

Steve Brown has become a familiar face amongst BBC viewers as part of the presenting team on Escape To The Country, joining names such as Jules Hudson, Alistair Appleton, and Melissa Porter to front the show.The TV presenter joined the series in early 2017, helping the public purchase their dream property in rural areas of the UK. After exploring each house, the presenter asks the buyers to guess the asking price before revealing it. However, alongside his TV work, Steve is actually a sportsman at heart and is a former member and captain of the Great Britain wheelchair rugby squad.

Escape to the Country presenter Jules Hudson has opened up about his decision to take a three month sabbatical from his TV career. He may be a familiar face to viewers at home, but 54 year old Jules has revealed that he is taking a short break from presenting after getting “quite burnt out” at the end of last year. Speaking to Lyme Regis and Bridport News, the popular TV personality explained that he’d signed up to a 12-week course in furniture-making in Lyme Regis as he takes a break from presenting the popular BBC show.

Escape to the Country star Jules Hudson has decided to step back from his career in TV to pursue a lifelong passion after admitting that he was feeling "burnt out".

A recent episode of Escape to the Country saw a couple from the Isle of Wight hoping to relocate to Scotland, who were rather taken aback by one of the properties they viewed. Michael and Maryan had opted to relocate and completely overhaul their lifestyle with both a new home and a new business, with the show following them on their adventure to Scotland.The couple had a rather sizeable budget of £650,000 and had a very specific 'wish list' which included a large plot of land, a bike store, and a workshop for their new mountain bike business.They also wanted three bedrooms, a blend of traditional and contemporary styles, and rather unusually, a grand staircase.

Helen Skelton was caught up in a huge TV blunder as she returned to screens for Channel 5's Christmas On The Farm.

Jules Hudson is famed for helping buyers find their dream homes in the countryside on BBC's Escape to the Country - but off-screen he enjoys life at his gorgeous pad in Herefordshire.

Jonnie Irwin says he is "taking every day as a gift and as it comes" amid his terminal cancer battle.

TV presenter Jonnie Irwin made a rare public appearance today to join his former colleagues at The TRIC 2023 awards. The A Place In The Sun host was diagnosed with terminal cancer in 2020.

Helen Skelton, 39, begged for broadcaster Jules Hudson to not get ahead of himself in regards to how far Helen will get in the BBC competition. Having spoken openly about finding Strictly training hard, Helen, who is partnered with Gorka Márquez, 32, urged Jules to only go “one week at a time please” after he tweeted that she was “in the race to be crowned Strictly Champion.”The pair’s brief interaction via social media started when Jules, who has worked on numerous shows like Escape to the Country and This Week on the Farm, which Helen has also presented, tweeted in support of his “chum”.Alongside a picture of Helen and Gorka as they posed in their Strictly costumes, Jules wrote to his 12,500 followers: “So excited for my old chum now in the race to be crowned Strictly Champion of 2022! Come on Helen!! X @HelenSkelton @BBCOne @BBCiPlayer @SCD2022UK.”Thanking her friend and work colleague for his support, Helen then replied, explaining that followers should not be getting ahead of themselves when it comes to her ability on the ballroom floor.She wrote: “One week at a time please but you’re always good at flattering my ego! See u soon huds.” (sic)Despite her hesitation towards her dancing capabilities, almost immediately some of Helen’s 136,000 followers took to supporting her in the comments of her tweet.User @DominicUppiah wrote: “Go on Helen!! You got this.”And @MatthewTatler1 echoed this by writing: “You will smash it Helen and will dance your way to victory.